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Foiled Again!

If you raise crops followed by cover crops for grazing livestock, or if you're considering turning cropland into pastureland, this is important information for you! Don't let the wrong herbicide keep you from grazing!

What Forages Are You Going to Add This Year? Picking Jeff’s brain!

Jeff Rasawher at Center Seeds has a lot of experience with graze-worthy cover crops. Here are some suggestions for folks in the some of our cooler climates, both wet and dry.

The Coming Revolution

What will cover crops do for us? Here are some thoughts from Chip Hines

Radishes to Garnish Salads…or Pastures

Forage radishes are a great cover crop for soybeans and corn where they increase soil nitrogen and improve water retention. They could help pastures too. Here’s what some Vermont dairy farmers found.

How to Get the Funds the USDA Owes You

Last week, I was looking for evidence that the USDA had begun to unfreeze funds for contracts signed before the current administration came into...

Handouts or Good Ag Policy? A brief history of government support for farmers and ranchers

The 1920 Census showing that the U.S. had become a majority urban nation led to concerns about the ability of U.S. agriculture to be...

STOP WORK NOW!

If you have a contract for a conservation or other project with the Natural Resources Conservation Service please check the funding source. If your...

What Do Environmentalists Think of Regenerative Grazing?

Environmentalists have a range of perspectives on regenerative grazing, but overall, many view it positively as a more sustainable alternative to conventional livestock management...

What is Regenerative Grazing and How Do I Go About It?

Regenerative grazing is a sustainable livestock management approach designed to improve soil health, increase biodiversity, and sequester carbon while promoting animal welfare. It focuses...

Heading Back to Pasture – Tips from Victor Shelton

Your timing for heading back to pasture is different depending on where you live. In Oregon, John Marble already has "run-away" grass and is...

Planning for Next Year

Last week I got a press release from the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition. Written by Stan Wise, it has some great suggestions for...

Winter Feed Options

For some of you, stockpiled grass and hay aren't the only options for winter grazing. If you graze in corn country, corn stalk grazing...

A Primer on Carbon Sequestration

There's a lot of information out there right now about soil carbon sequestration and what farmers and ranchers can do to sequester more carbon...

Creating A Successful Family Farm/Ranch – What I’ve Learned

As On Pasture begins to head off into the sunset, I wanted to be sure to leave you with some of the most important...

Managing for All Five Soil Health Principles

Even if you don't have the same kind of operation the Neuharth's have, I think you'll enjoy their story. Their farm is an example...

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